počítač

[ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ]

/[ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ]/ noun

The verdict

“počítač” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - zur Datenverarbeitung dienendes Gerät; Computer, Rechner, PC

Key facts for počítač
PropertyValue
Headwordpočítač
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “počítač” sits in German frequency

počítač falls outside the top-100,000 ranked German words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

počítač is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

počítač doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is počítač, spelled P-O-Č-Í-T-A-Č.

Definition

  1. 1
    zur Datenverarbeitung dienendes Gerät; Computer, Rechner, PC
  2. 2
    Messtechnik: Zähler, Zählwerk

Synonyms

computerkompkompíkkomplpécéčkopeckopísíčko

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "počítač"?
"počítač" is spelled P-O-Č-Í-T-A-Č. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ].
What does "počítač" mean?
As a noun, "počítač" means: zur Datenverarbeitung dienendes Gerät; Computer, Rechner, PC
How do you pronounce "počítač"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "počítač" is [ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "počítač" come from?
"počítač" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “počítač”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is P-O-Č-Í-T-A-Č - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈpɔt͡ʃiːtat͡ʃ] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list